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Between 2008-09, Alabama reported $750,045 in football recruiting expenses, meaning the sport spent...
Between 2008-09, Alabama reported $750,045 in football recruiting expenses, meaning the sport spent 49 percent of the athletics department's recruiting dollars. Last year, Alabama spent $27,779 on recruiting expenses per football signee.
— A very well done article in The Birmingham News today looking into the costs associated with recruiting athletes at Alabama, Auburn and UAB.
